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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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